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What is your product of the year?
I had a quick thought about this and of course I, like many of you, have had more time at home to ponder what has been the most impactful product of my year. Turns out I bought quite a few… Read More ›
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‘It didn’t hurt at all’
CNN’s Cyril Vanier speaks with Martin Kenyon, a 91-year-old Briton who received the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine. The United Kingdom has become the world’s first nation to begin vaccinating its citizens with a fully vetted and authorized Covid-19 shot, a landmark… Read More ›
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Unboxing the $122,000 Smartphone
You’ll see lots of smartphone unboxings in 2021 -Samsung Galaxy S21 Unboxing, iPhone 13 etc, but none will compare to the ridiculousness of this $122K smartphone unboxing. Some of these phones are bonkers!
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Gucci, why are we doing this?
Originally tweeted here. I don’t know what to say apart from please do not let this be a thing!
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Apple’s Airpods Pro named Which? Product of the Year
Harry Rose, editor of Which? magazine, said: “Apple’s new Airpods Pro edged out some fantastic contenders by taking a product that was already exceptional and improving it to the point of near-perfection.” The runner-up was the Halo Capsule, a recyclable… Read More ›
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Why You Should Buy An Apple Watch. (A Watch Snob’s Perspective)
A decent round up by Jory who explains well why the Apple Watch is winning. Some of the ‘luxury’ smartwatch offerings make little sense on any level.
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Open letter from an ICU nurse
My patient is incredibly sick; they have a tube keeping their airway open, sedated, ventilated, paralysed, needing multiple inotropes, severely septic needing dialysis, who needs to be proned, as they are needing 100% oxygen. I take a detailed handover, I… Read More ›
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McGST Podcast Episode 37 (I bought a 2020 MacBook Air)
I bought a 2020 MacBook Air and here are a mere 11 minutes of my initial thoughts. Music by Tom Munch
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Apple introduces AirPods Max
Cupertino, California — Apple today announced AirPods Max, innovative wireless headphones that bring the magic of AirPods to an over-ear design with high-fidelity sound. AirPods Max combine a custom acoustic design, H1 chips, and advanced software to power computational audio… Read More ›
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Best Crime Reporting of 2020
Through December, we’re featuring Longreads’ Best of 2020. After taking a plunge into the murky world of crime, we narrowed down our favorites. Enjoy these Best of Crime reads, showcasing gripping tales and insights into the human psyche… More here…. Read More ›
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